6 Best Acne-Fighting Spot Treatments of 2020
Fast and easy-to-use spot treatments to clear your skin!
Mario Badescu Drying Lotion
Use a cotton swab to dot this pink lotion on pimples before bed and wake up to diminished-looking spots the next morning. The formula contains acne-fighting powerhouses salicylic acid, sulfur, and calamine to exfoliate, draw out impurities, and soothe the skin’s surface. With the use of salicylic acid, sulfur, and calamine, this lotion is famous for its ability to fight acne. Salicylic acid is a well-known ingredient used in a variety of products to remove acne and treat breakouts. However, this ingredient can be harsh and dry out the skin, which is why the calamine is added to soothe and cool down the skin why the sulfur cleanses the pores.
It is recommended that you dip the cotton swab all the way to the bottom of the bottle, without stirring, and dab it on to your pimples. Apply every night before going to bed.
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La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment
This formula uses lipo hydroxy acid and benzoyl peroxide to clear the skin of dead skin cells or any excess oil. Benzoyl Peroxide is famous for its ability to fight acne but is also known to cause excessive dryness of the skin. The lipo hydroxy acid exfoliates and renews the skin, while also killing acne-causing bacteria. Together, these two ingredients make the product strong enough to restore your skin in just a week.
It is suggested this product be used for people with moderate to mild acne and should be applied one to three times a day.
Acne Free Terminator 10 Acne Spot Treatment
What’s great about this product is that it works for all types of acne. It contains 10% micro-benzoyl peroxide, which kills bacteria, as well as, prevents and clears out clogged pores. It also consists of calming ingredients such as chamomile, ginger, and sea whip. These products are known to treat irritation and skin redness. There are anti-inflammatory properties of this product that allow it to work well for blackheads, whiteheads, and larger, cystic pimples.
A small, thin layer should be applied to acne spots one to three times per day.
Kiehl’s Blue Herbal Spot Treatment
The use of salicylic acid in this product allows it to exfoliate pores and help clear various types of acne such as whiteheads and blackheads. Additional ingredients, such as frankincense and ginger root extract, help the skin appear clear of any blemishes and free from irritation. Cover the affected area with a thin layer of this treatment after cleansing your face.
To avoid extreme dryness of the skin, it is suggested that you apply this product once daily and apply up to three times after a few days.
Murad Rapid Relief Acne Spot Treatment
This is another powerful acne-fighting product that consists of salicylic acid. It is also known to reduce blemish size just hours after application. This is a fast-acting product that removes blemishes and shows excellent results in just one day. This gel spot-treatment does not peel or flake. It is great as an ongoing breakout and zit treatment. This product will balance your skin and is perfect to fit into your daytime/nighttime skincare routine.
A thin layer should be applied to the skin one to three times daily.
Voglily Acne Patch
Made from high-grade hydrocolloid, these acne patches work to protect pimples from dirt, keeps it clean, and absorbs any pus or fluid for faster healing. They treat deep-rooted, cystic acne below the skin’s surface. What is so great about these patches is that they are clear, or invisible, and very thin. This means they are hardly noticeable so you can wear them in public and even under light-coverage makeup.
To apply these patches, you must wash your face first and then apply a patch to any acne spots or blemishes. It best works for whiteheads but can be used for cystic acne too. Once the patch turns from clear to a white-milky color, you must replace it with a new one.
We hope these products can help you treat breakouts and blemishes, as well as, hydrate and balance your skin.